Comparing main university alumni only — counts and multiples below are within that lens (switch it with the tabs at the top).
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Which schools produce the most (left), and where it's the biggest part of the school's identity (right). "3×" = that school's notable alumni are three times as likely to have this employer as the typical school's. People who attended recently weigh more than those from earlier eras.
Most alumni
| School | Alumni | vs. typical |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University MA | 62.5× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 165.6× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 60.4× | |
| Columbia University NY | 21.0× | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 52.0× | |
| Cornell University NY | 25.9× | |
| Yale University CT | 24.1× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 11.4× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 5.5× | |
| New York University NY | 7.2× | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 106.9× | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 4.5× | |
| CUNY City College NY | 10.2× | |
| Johns Hopkins University MD | 7.5× | |
| Stanford University CA | 11.1× | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 7.1× | |
| The University of Texas at Austin TX | 3.3× | |
| George Washington University DC | 3.9× | |
| Brown University RI | 11.9× | |
| Bryn Mawr College PA | 41.3× | |
| Swarthmore College PA | 77.6× |
Biggest part of the school's identity
Shares are shrunk toward the national rate for small counts, and
each school must clear the same size-scaled minimum (5–20 people) as the school pages.
| School | % of its noted alumni | Alumni |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton University NJ | 28 | |
| CUNY City College NY | 5 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 21 | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 6 | |
| Harvard University MA | 33 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 13 |